Builder's Library: Historic Preservation Briefs

Painting Historic Interiors by Sara B. Chase.
The Repair, Replacement, and Maintenance of
Historic Slate Roofs by Jeffrey S. Levine.
The Preservation and Repair of Historic Clay
Tile Roofs by Anne E. Grimmer and Paul K.
Williams.
One consequence of the National
Preservation Act of 1966 is the
Preservation Briefs series published by
the Preservation Assistance Division
of the National Park Service. Currently
there are 30 publications in
the series, each of which provides a
wealth of information on a single
topic having to do with some aspect
of preserving historic buildings. The
three most recent additions to the
series extend this tradition into the
realm of interior painting (volume
28), and the repair, replacement, and
maintenance of slate and